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1930: The first FIFA World Cup is held. messi winning world cup FIFA determines that Uruguay will be the host, as they won the recent 1924 and 1928 Olympic gold medals for soccer. messi winning world cup 1942 and 1946: The 1942 and 1946 FIFA World Cups are canceled due to the Second World War This will be the only instance in history that the FIFA World Cup is canceled